The Italian town of Fornelli is set to commemorate the enigmatic creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, with a special monument. The unveiling ceremony will take place on May 1st as announced by the town’s municipality via their Facebook page. While details about the artwork remain undisclosed, it has been created by artist Mattia Pannoni and financed by the local government. The town boasts a high density of Bitcoin adoption globally, according to its mayor Giovanni Tedeschi, who emphasized his commitment to supporting innovative ideas from younger generations. 2023 marks a significant moment for Fornelli’s integration into the world of cryptocurrency. The monument is set to be erected in Piazza Umberto I, representing a cultural and technological milestone for the town. This initiative aligns with other regions like El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach and Switzerland’s Zug, where cryptocurrencies have become integrated into local economies to attract visitors and stimulate economic activity.